Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching
Idea and composition
A course by Carles Marsal
About the video: Idea and composition
Overview
“In this lesson I will give you some guidelines to develop your project from a base scene and how to compose it and prepare it to know what material to collect.”
In this video lesson Carles Marsal addresses the topic: Idea and composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching. Learn professional techniques for composition, retouching and lighting for photographs.
Partial transcription of the video
“IDEA AND COMPOSITION For the idea and composition it's important that you experiment to come up with the base idea for your project. We're going to look at the process from start to finish. So here we are in our beloved Photoshop which will be the main tool we'll use to create this composition. In this case, I chose a base image which will be the main scene we'll place project elements onto. So it's the most important image because it will determine the lighting. It will influence the composition and initial character of this project. The first thing to note is that I've chosen a chapel. It...”
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Course summary for: Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, VFX

Carles Marsal
A course by Carles Marsal
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